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Xyosted

(testosterone enanthate)

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Summary for Xyosted

Prescription only

Xyosted (testosterone enanthate) is a testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). It's used in adult males to treat low testosterone levels. It comes as an autoinjector for home use, allowing you to self-inject under the skin (subcutaneously) in the stomach once a week. Side effects can include headache and bruising at the injection site. Currently, it's only available as a brand-name medication since no generic version is available.

Indications for Xyosted

Pros and Cons for Xyosted

Pros

  • Available as a ready-to-use autoinjector, so you don't need to draw up the medication
  • Available in many different strengths
  • Only needs to be given once a week
  • Can be injected at home

Cons

  • Can cause high blood pressure, which can lead to serious heart conditions
  • Requires regular blood tests to monitor testosterone
  • Contains sesame oil, so not a good option if you have an allergy to sesame
  • Only available as a brand medication

Common Side Effects for Xyosted

  • High red blood cell count (14%)
  • High blood pressure (13%)
  • Rise in prostate-specific antigen (PSA, (12%)
  • Injection site bruising (7%)
  • Headache (5%)

Warnings for Xyosted

  • High blood pressure
  • Risk of blood clots, including heart attack or stroke
  • Prostate problems
  • Potential for misuse, dependency, and addiction
  • Liver problems
  • Swelling in the legs or arms (edema)
  • Sleep apnea
  • High calcium in the blood
  • Suicidal thoughts and behavior

Summary for Delatestryl

Prescription only

Testosterone enanthate is a testosterone replacement therapy. It's mainly used in males to treat low testosterone levels and delayed puberty. It's also FDA-approved in females for treating metastatic breast cancer, but it's not a first-choice option for this condition. Testosterone enanthate is given as a deep injection into the muscle of the buttock, typically every 2 to 4 weeks by a healthcare professional (HCP). Side effects can include acne and pain or swelling at the injection site.

Indications for Delatestryl

Pros and Cons for Delatestryl

Pros

  • Starts to work in 1-3 days to raise testosterone levels
  • Only needs to be used once every 2 to 4 weeks
  • Can be injected at home for some people
  • Available in a lower-cost, generic form

Cons

  • In females, can cause the development of male features, including deepening of the voice, acne, absence of menstrual periods, and more facial and body hair
  • Needs to be injected into the buttock muscle
  • Only available as an injection
  • Contains sesame oil, so might not be a good option if you have an allergy to sesame

Common Side Effects for Delatestryl

Males

  • Enlargement of male breasts
  • Acne
  • More erections
  • Pain at the injection site

Females

  • Deepening of the voice
  • Acne
  • Absence of or irregular menstrual periods
  • More hair on the face and body
  • Pain at the injection site

Warnings for Delatestryl

  • Risk of blood clots, including heart attack or stroke
  • Prostate problems
  • Potential for misuse, dependency, and addiction
  • Liver problems
  • Low sperm count
  • Swelling in the legs or arms (edema)
  • High calcium levels in the blood
  • Fast bone maturation in children
  • Severe allergic reactions

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Xyosted1 carton / 4 autoinjectors of 75mg
$437.21$795.59
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Testosterone Enanthate1 vial / 5ml of 200mg/ml
$32.44$160.00
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